Overview As an Associate Project Manager in our water and infrastructure practice, you will lead delivery across high-profile programmes, coordinating multi‑disciplinary teams to meet safety, time, cost and quality targets. You’ll work closely with clients, contractors and consultants, navigating regulated environments and governance requirements. The role offers exposure to alliance delivery, portfolio management and complex change, with a strong focus on safety and one-team collaboration. This is a chance to shape outcomes on major water projects that improve communities.
Pay / Benefits - great place to work
- flexible working environment
- work-life balance
Responsibilities - Lead teams to deliver safe, on-time and within-budget projects
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary stakeholders including clients, contractors and consultants
- Manage governance and risk, including compensation events and project controls
- Support alliance delivery and portfolio management across programmes
- Oversee complex change and ensure delivery to client objectives
- Maintain high safety, quality and environmental standards
- Operate in a fast-paced, one-team consultancy environment
- Work on projects across water and environmental resilience initiatives
Key requirements - Experience delivering complex infrastructure projects in a client-facing role
- Proven track record across project lifecycle: management, controls, safety and environment
- Ability to manage multiple interdependent projects within cost and quality constraints
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- Experience delivering major programmes with large budgets and cross-functional teams
- Excellent planning, communication and organizational abilities
- Strong understanding of NEC contracts and associated risk/programme management
- Experience in consultancy environments and working with public sector or regulated settings
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Problem solving and analytical thinking
- Collaborative mindset
- NEC contracts administration and management
- Project controls and governance
- Risk management and change management
